Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Partly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 14 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 1 Aug 5:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Adams NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Adams NE
 40.42°N 96.44°W (Elev. 1270 ft)
4:35 pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
5pm CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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